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AMER1 APC membrane recruitment protein 1

Gene ID: 139285, updated on 5-Mar-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: WTX; OSCS; FAM123B

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene upregulates trancriptional activation by the Wilms tumor protein and interacts with many other proteins, including CTNNB1, APC, AXIN1, and AXIN2. Defects in this gene are a cause of osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis (OSCS). [provided by RefSeq, May 2010]

Genomic context

Location:
Xq11.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: X; NC_000023.11 (64185117..64205708, complement)
Total number of exons:
2

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